GEO 140: Introduction to the Physics of the Earth

2008-09 2009-10 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2009-10 → 2009-10 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours

Catalog page 211

Prerequisites: GEO 001 with a grade of "C-" or better; MATH 009C or MATH 09HC; PHYS 040C

Description: Application of classical physics to the study of the Earth. Origin of the Earth, its gravitational, geomagnetic, and geothermal charac- teristics, seismicity and the dynamics of the Earth’s crust, plate tectonics, and continental drift. 212 / Programs and Courses

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Serves as a prerequisite for

GEO 241
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Referenced in

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2024-25 4/24  4/24
2022-23  4/24  4/24
2020-21  4/24  4/24
2019-20 0/24  0/24
2018-19  7/24  7/24
2016-17 10/24 10/24